Strategic Head of Health & Safety - Multi-Site Leader

DMA Group; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 63,000 - 77,000; Full time

Job summary

DMA Group in the West Midlands is seeking a strategic, hands-on Head of Health & Safety to lead and embed a proactive safety culture across our service operation. Reporting to the Group H&S Director and MD, you will ensure full statutory compliance while designing practical safety solutions for a fast-paced, customer-facing environment.

The ideal candidate holds a NEBOSH Diploma (or NVQ Level 5/6) and CMIOSH, with senior multi-site leadership in hospitality, retail or logistics.

Qualifications

• NEBOSH Diploma (or equivalent) and Chartered IOSH (CMIOSH) status or working towards it.
• Senior H&S leadership experience in fast-paced, multi-site environments.
• Ability to balance regulatory requirements with commercial goals.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute the group-wide H&S strategy and culture.
• Own and update H&S policies, risk assessments, and safe systems of work.
• Lead audits, site inspections, and incident investigations across locations.
• Collaborate with operations and HR to align safety with business goals.

Skills

NEBOSH Diploma

CMIOSH

Strategic leadership

Stakeholder engagement

Data-driven

Multi-site governance

Education

NVQ Level 5/6

CMIOSH

Tools

H&S management software

Job description

DMA Group in the West Midlands is seeking a strategic, hands-on Head of Health & Safety to lead and embed a proactive safety culture across our service operation. Reporting to the Group H&S Director and MD, you will ensure full statutory compliance while designing practical safety solutions for a fast-paced, customer-facing environment.

The ideal candidate holds a NEBOSH Diploma (or NVQ Level 5/6) and CMIOSH, with senior multi-site leadership in hospitality, retail or logistics.